Operating instructions

R&S ESCI Maintenance
1166.6004.12 8.1 E-1
8 Maintenance and Instrument Interfaces
The R&S ESCI following chapter contains information on the maintenance of the R&S ESCI and on the
instrument interfaces.
Please follow the instructions in the service manual when exchanging modules or ordering spares. The
order no. for spare parts can be found in the service manual.
The address of our support center and a list of all Rohde & Schwarz service centers can be found at the
beginning of this manual.
The service manual includes further information particularly on troubleshooting, repair, exchange of
modules (including battery exchange, adjustment of the OCXO oscillator) and calibration.
Maintenance
Mechanical and Electrical Maintenance
The R&S ESCI does not require any special maintenance. Remove any contamination on the instrument
by means of a soft cloth. Make sure that the air vents are not obstructed.
Storing and Packing
The R&S ESCI can be stored at a temperature of –5
°
C to +60
°
C. When stored for an extended period of
time the instrument should be protected against dust.
The original packing should be used, particularly the protective covers at the front and rear, when the
instrument is to be transported or dispatched. If the original packing is no longer available, use a sturdy
cardboard box of suitable size and carefully wrap the instrument to protect it against mechanical
damage.
List of Power Cables Available
Table 8-1 List of power cables available
Stock No. Earthed-contact connector Preferably used in
DS 006.7013 BS1363: 1967' complying with
IEC 83: 1975 standard B2
Great Britain
DS 006.7020 Type 12 complying with SEV-regulation
1011.1059, standard sheet S 24 507
Switzerland
DS 006.7036 Type 498/ 13 complying with
US-regulation UL 498, or with IEC 83
USA/Canada
DS 006.7107 Type SAA3 10 A, 250 V,
complying with AS C112-1964 Ap.
Australia
DS 0025.2365
DS 0099.1456
DIN 49 441, 10 A, 250 V, angular
DIN 49 441, 10 A, 250 V, straight
Europe (except Switzerland)